Nora Edith McBryde, 95, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on October 13, 2020 at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 16, 2020 at North End Baptist Church in Beaumont, Texas. Officiating will be Reverend David Goolsby. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October...
Martha Alicia Torres, 52, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on October 6, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2020, with a recitation of the Rosary at 6:00 p.m., at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday,...
Alice Ruth Wallace Cater passed from her life on October 6, 2020 in Beaumont, Texas. Ms. Cater was born on June 16, 1935, to Clarence and Alice Johnson Wallace in Kilgore, Texas. Her family resided in Gladewater, Texas, where she spent her childhood. She studied dance, piano, and later played with a symphony orchestra. Honors came early with ribbons at...
Cynthia Cox Chandler, 69, of Lumberton, Texas, passed away on October 4, 2020 at her residence in Lumberton. A Visitation will be held prior to the service at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in...
Pastor Mario Alejandro Granados, 58, of Beaumont, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in Houston. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland, Texas. Visitation will be on Monday,...
Joan Lynn Smith Roberts passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 27th, 2020. Joanie was born in Longview, TX on August 26, 1932 to William Hayes Smith and George Pauline Brittain. Joanie had many fond childhood memories at her paternal grandparents’ logging camp- Camp Worth near Longview- where she lived the first 5 years of her life. Later, she...
Michael S. Harry Sr. passed away peacefully at Saint Elizabeth’s hospital on September 23rd, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Michael was a loving husband, father, and friend to everyone. He graduated from Lamar University with a degree in Industrial Engineering, and demonstrated a lifelong passion for storytelling. He will be deeply missed. Michael is survived by his wife, Alma...
Leonard Albert Vinson, 85, of Sulphur, Louisiana passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020, in Beaumont, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Born in Beaumont, Texas, on February 15, 1935. He was the son of Leonard Henry Vinson and Margurite Carol (Dietrich) Vinson. Leonard...
Ruby Nell (Carney) Hannah, 88, of Vidor, passed away on September 9, 2020, at home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 17, 2020, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Pastor Jeremy Walton. Burial will follow at Restlawn Cemetery in Vidor. Visitation will begin at 12:30pm, prior to the service, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home...
Juanita Brashear Day, 90, of Beaumont, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2020 at home surrounded by her adoring family. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 10, at Claybar Kelly Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Max Dawson. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. Visitation will be held prior to the service...
Lucila Escamilla, 83, of Beaumont, passed away on September 4, 2020, in Beaumont. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 8, at Cristo Rey Catholic Church in Beaumont. Burial will follow at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, with a Rosary starting at 6:00 p.m., at Claybar Kelly Watkins...
Flora “Flo” Morgan Melton of Orange, TX passed away on September 3, 2020 in Beaumont, TX. She was born August 30, 1930 in England, AR and was the youngest daughter of Jack Henry Morgan, Sr. and Beulah Frances Crabb. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. The family moved to Oak Grove, LA. when she was a...
Mack Elden Moore, 93, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on August 30, 2020, at his home. Born in Green Forest, Arkansas, on July 30, 1927, he was the son of Willie Barchy Moore and Sylvia (Middaugh) Moore. Mack proudly served his country during the Korean War in the United States Army. He went on to work within the Aerodynamics Team...
Dorothy Mae Hoyt Pierce went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 29, 2020. She was born on November 21, 1932, near Wilda, Louisiana, to Hattie Mae Valentine Hoyt and David Eugene Hoyt. Dorothy was the last remaining member of her immediate family that included Leo McBride, Velma Hoyt Walters, Alton Hoyt, James Lloyd Hoyt, David Cornell Hoyt...
Elva Vian Burlin, 90, of Beaumont, passed away on August 26, 2020, at her home. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 5, at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Officiating will be Reverend Josh Hale. Burial will be held at Fairlawn Cemetery in Liberty. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, September 4,...
Sharon Kay Waters, 72, of Groves, Texas passed away on August 22, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 4, 2020, at Sabine Tabernacle Church in Beaumont, Texas. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Beaumont. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:00...
Eve LaTaine Mullins, 66, of Crystal Beach, Texas lost her battle with cancer on August 20, 2020, at her residence in Crystal Beach. Born in Kirbyville, Texas on October 19, 1953, she was the daughter of Maxie Buckner and Betty Jo (Walker). She was a 1972 graduate of Beaumont High School and went on to graduate from the University of...
Lloyd Earl Veal, of Beaumont, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2020 at his home. He was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on December 5, 1959. Funeral services will be handled by Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home in Beaumont. Funeral services to be announced. Lloyd was preceded in death by sister, Renee Ardoin; and brother, Sydney Paul Veal. He will be missed...
Carl C. Jordan, Sr. It is with great sadness that the family of Carl C. Jordan announces his passing on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at the age of 89. He was fondly known as “Babe” to family and friends. Carl was born on February 27, 1931 to Sadie Doty Jordan and her husband, Wallace Payne Jordan in Yazoo City, MS....
Robert Bob Davalos, 71, of Nederland, Texas passed away on August 9, 2020, in Beaumont. Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 17, 1948. He was the son of Louis Gonzales Davalos and Amelia Davalos Garcia. Robert was a devoted husband and father. He worked as an Operator for Motiva for 49 years and he also served in the United...